blower vs clout

blower

noun
  • A person who blows. 

  • A telephone service providing betting odds and commentary, relayed to customers in a bookmaker's shop via loudspeaker. 

  • The whale; so called by seamen, from its habit of spouting up a column of water. 

  • A small fish of the Atlantic coast, Sphoeroides maculatus; the puffer. 

  • A ducted fan, usually part of a heating, ventilation, and/or air conditioning system. 

  • Any device that blows. 

  • Telephone. 

clout

noun
  • A blow with the hand. 

  • A clout nail. 

  • The center of the butt at which archers shoot; probably once a piece of white cloth or a nail head. 

  • Influence or effectiveness, especially political. 

  • A home run. 

verb
  • To cover with cloth, leather, or other material; to bandage, patch, or mend with a clout. 

  • To stud with nails, as a timber, or a boot sole. 

  • To guard with an iron plate, as an axletree. 

  • To hit, especially with the fist. 

  • To join or patch clumsily. 

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